festival upped the ante with the ubiquitous presence of Karl Lagerfeld. Chanel's party venue, Roman Villa is a magnificent house of Hyeres which also happens to be Christian Dior's vacation destination. The evening saw Anna Mouglalis read poems by Catherine Pozzi accompanied by French singer...

Lazaro Hernandez, Jacquetta Wheeler, Jack McCollough, and Freida Pinto
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It seems there's nothing like an Ayurvedic cleanse to sharpen an appetite for tequila. Lazaro Hernandez and Jack McCollough landed in London direct from a three-day retreat in Mexico, and, if they managed to...

Rachel Bilson Is More Interested in Keeping in Touch With Karl Lagerfeld Than Baptiste Giabiconi
Here's something random: Rachel Bilson is starring in ads for Magnum ice cream alongside Baptiste Giabiconi, directed by Karl Lagerfeld, that will premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival in honor...

Lazaro Hernandez, Olivier Zahm, and Jack McCollough
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The David Lynch-designed club Silencio is the biggest opening Paris nightlife has seen in some years, a sprawling, gold-foiled members-only venue by and for artists of every stripe. (If this week is any indication, then, yes,...

Here's something random: Rachel Bilson is starring in ads for Magnum ice cream alongside Baptiste Giabiconi, directed by Karl Lagerfeld, that will premiere at the Tribeca Film Festival in honor of the brand's U.S. debut. You can imagine why Bilson wanted the role. "Obviously there's the Karl...

's drunken, anti-Semitic outburst, and Christophe Decarnin being sidelined for depression treatments, many are starting to wonder if the fashion industry and its current pressures — particularly the demand for more and more collections, released faster and faster — are to blame for designers...

>> We've seena video teaser of Karl Lagerfeld's upcoming lower-priced Karl line, now, a few more looks — and details — have been released.
The collection, which launches Jan. 25 exclusively on Net-a-Porter for the Spring 2012 season, includes over 70 pieces (including pants, sweatshirts,...

It wouldn't be Paris fashion week without a black-tie ball from Carine Roitfeld, now the star of her own film, to boot
Fabien Constant, Carine Roitfeld, Karl Lagerfeld, Kate Upton, and Stephen Gan
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"Fashion is fun, you can't take yourself too seriously, and true friendship is...

Some of the judges include Raf Simmons, Proenza Schouler, Lazaro Hernandez & Jack McCollough, and Christopher Kane. Her designs are eccentric and look to be extremely well constructed. There is definitely a great sense of fantasy in her work,
but you can see in some pieces that she also has...

• Belgian designer Raf Simons is renewing his allegiances with British brand Fred Perry.
• Marc Jacobs International president Robert Duffy will receive the Piaget Award of Inspiration at amfAR's third annual Inspiration Gala next Thursday.
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